SOUTHERN BRIEF ------- OUR WEEKLY BUDGET OF SOUTHERN NEWS ------- Fresh Items of Interest Gathered Up by State. Dixie’s Doings Chronicled in Brief. ------ Kentucky Francis Murphy, the world-famed temperance lecturer, stopped one day in Louisville en route to his home in Pittsburg, Pa. His 21 year son, John, eloped with Miss Lucy, the daughter of Lawrence Richardson, one of the wealthiest men of the city, and the couple were married by Rev. C. R. Hemphill.

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